California 40th Congressional District — 2026 General Election | Contest

Contest facts

Name: California 40th Congressional District — 2026 General Election
Election date: 2026-11-03
Election type: general
Filing deadline: —
Partisan: Yes
Number of seats: 1

Source and freshness

Last pulled: 2 days ago (2026-08-16)

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FEC Federal Races (civics/federal/fec)

Source record ID: fec_races:H0CA39049:2026
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Source record ID: fec_races:H6CA41323:2026
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Source record ID: fec_races:H6CA40390:2026
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Source record ID: fec_races:H6CA40382:2026
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Source record ID: fec_races:H6CA40374:2026
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Source record ID: fec_races:H6CA40358:2026
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Source record ID: fec_races:H6CA40341:2026
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Key metrics

Candidacies: 15

Results

Results are not yet available for this contest.

Candidacies

Person	Candidacy record	Party	Status	Incumbent/challenger
AHMED, CHRISTIAN TYLER	View candidacy detail	IND	N	C
CALVERT, KEN	View candidacy detail	REP	C	I
GAGNIER, CHRISTINA	View candidacy detail	DEM	C	C
HOFFMAN, FRANCIS X "FRANK"	View candidacy detail	DEM	N	C
KEISSIEH, CLAUDE MANUEL	View candidacy detail	DEM	C	C
KERR, JOSEPH	View candidacy detail	DEM	C	C
KIM, YOUNG	View candidacy detail	REP	C	I
LINH, NINA	View candidacy detail	IND	C	C
MEADE, PERRY	View candidacy detail	DEM	C	C
PAYAD, MARICAR	View candidacy detail	AIP	N	C
PETERSON, ERIC	View candidacy detail	DEM	N	C
RAMIREZ, LISA D	View candidacy detail	DEM	C	C
SWIFT, PAULA WILLIAMS DR.	View candidacy detail	DEM	C	C
TATE, TIFFANIE DR.	View candidacy detail	DEM	C	C
VARET, ESTHER KIM	View candidacy detail	DEM	C	C

Money in this race

Across 15 candidates in the 2026 cycle, Civibus has loaded $20,155,515.95 raised. Outside groups spent $1,363,123.44 supporting and $5,117,883.83 opposing candidates in this race.

Candidate	Party	Status	Money	Outside spending
KIM, YOUNG	REP	I	Raised $8,837,238.63 Spent $8,893,141.93 Cash on hand $1,680,489.97	Outside spending supporting $169,839.49 Outside spending opposing $4,540,343.90
CALVERT, KEN	REP	I	Raised $6,142,469.38 Spent $4,907,603.65 Cash on hand $1,497,001.34	Outside spending supporting $90,779.93 Outside spending opposing $577,539.93
VARET, ESTHER KIM	DEM	C	Raised $2,940,674.18 Spent $2,685,985.64 Cash on hand $254,688.54	Outside spending supporting $1,102,504.02 Outside spending opposing $0.00
GAGNIER, CHRISTINA	DEM	C	Raised $606,522.52 Spent $584,135.73 Cash on hand $22,386.79	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
RAMIREZ, LISA D	DEM	C	Raised $519,018.36 Spent $519,018.36 Cash on hand $0.00	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
LINH, NINA	IND	C	Raised $442,117.27 Spent $442,117.27 Cash on hand $0.00	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
KERR, JOSEPH	DEM	C	Raised $276,298.66 Spent $266,403.22 Cash on hand $9,895.44	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
MEADE, PERRY	DEM	C	Raised $276,079.27 Spent $228,144.54 Cash on hand $47,934.73	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
TATE, TIFFANIE DR.	DEM	C	Raised $66,421.47 Spent $66,421.47 Cash on hand $0.00	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
KEISSIEH, CLAUDE MANUEL	DEM	C	Raised $34,100.00 Spent $34,090.00 Cash on hand $0.00	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
SWIFT, PAULA WILLIAMS DR.	DEM	C	Raised $14,546.21 Spent $14,545.76 Cash on hand $0.00	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
AHMED, CHRISTIAN TYLER	IND	C	Raised $30.00 Spent $0.00 Cash on hand $130.00	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
HOFFMAN, FRANCIS X "FRANK"	DEM	C	Raised $0.00 Spent $0.00 Cash on hand Not available	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
PAYAD, MARICAR	AIP	C	Raised $0.00 Spent $0.00 Cash on hand Not available	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
PETERSON, ERIC	DEM	C	Raised $0.00 Spent $0.00 Cash on hand Not available	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00

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